Firefighters, backed up by two helicopters, spent more than six hours on Saturday tackling a large fire in scrub at a Wharekopae Road property and all day Sunday making sure it was out.
The alarm was raised shortly before 2pm on Saturday at a property about 10 kilometres up the road from the Waipaoa River roundabout.
A senior firefighter said the property owner had been burning material in a bur...
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